--- product_id: 18393960 title: "Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10" brand: "vandoren" price: "SAR 200" currency: SAR in_stock: true category: "Vandoren" url: https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/18393960-vandoren-sr262-alto-sax-java-reeds-strength-2-box-10 store_origin: SA region: Saudi Arabia --- # Immediate bright sound response Flexible tip for dynamic play Individually sealed for freshness Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 **Brand:** vandoren **Price:** SAR 200 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🎢 Elevate your sax game with the reed that jazz legends trust! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 by vandoren - **How much does it cost?** SAR 200 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.sa](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/18393960-vandoren-sr262-alto-sax-java-reeds-strength-2-box-10) ## Best For - vandoren enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted vandoren brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Freshness Guaranteed:** Each reed sealed in a 'Flow Pack' to lock in optimal moisture and performance. - β€’ **Jazz-Ready Flexibility:** Thicker tip and flexible palette for unmatched elasticity and expressive control. - β€’ **Bright & Instant Response:** Vibrates over a larger surface area delivering a vibrant, bright tone right from the first note. - β€’ **Century-Old Craftsmanship:** Made by Vandoren, the world’s oldest reed maker with 100+ years of expertise. - β€’ **Perfect Strength 2 Balance:** Ideal for professional alto sax players seeking a bright sound with smooth playability. ## Overview The Vandoren SR262 JAVA Alto Sax Reeds Strength 2 are crafted with a thicker tip and flexible palette to maximize vibration and elasticity, producing a bright, immediate sound. Each reed is individually sealed to maintain freshness, ensuring consistent performance. Developed since 1983 and made by Vandoren, the oldest reed manufacturer globally, these reeds are a top choice for professional alto saxophonists seeking superior jazz and popular music tones. ## Description Product Description Developed in 1983 for jazz and popular music, The Java reed incorporates a thicker tip and a more flexible palette than the traditional reed which allows the reed to vibrate over a larger surface area with maximum elasticity. This type of vertebral column gives the musician much greater playing flexibility, as the resultant elasticity zone is very large. The palette Is the zone where the air waves are propagated with the greatest range. From the tip, the waves are absorbed further in the Java reed. From the Manufacturer Family-owned and operated since 1905, Vandoren is the oldest reed company in the world. With over 100+ years of experience, our drive to innovate and improve has never ceased. The entire manufacturing process occurs in the Mediterranean Basin, a region widely considered the best in the world for reed making. ## Features - More flexible than Traditional and V16 reeds - Vibrates over a longer palette producing a bright sound with immediate response - Also available in other strengths - Every reed sealed in 'Flow Pack' to ensure freshness. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0002D09L0 | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,233 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #10 in Alto Saxophone Reeds | | Brand Name | Vandoren | | Color | JAVA Green | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (253) | | Finish Type | Natural | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00008576130022, 00008576501563 | | Included Components | Alto Saxophone Reeds | | Instrument Key | E Flat | | Item Dimensions | 4.5 x 1.5 x 2.5 inches | | Item Type Name | Alto Saxophone Reed | | Item Weight | 22.68 g | | Manufacturer | Vandoren | | Manufacturer Part Number | SR262 | | Material Type | Cane | | Model Name | Java | | Model Number | SR262 | | Number of Items | 10 | | Set Name | Strength 2 | | Sound Profile | Bright | | Style | Strength: 2 | | UPC | 805232278124 008576130022 008576501563 | | Unit Count | 10 Count | | Warranty Description | No warranty. | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Vandoren - **Color:** JAVA Green - **Instrument Key:** E Flat - **Material:** Cane - **Style:** Strength: 2 ## Images ![Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61GgCYihBZL.jpg) ![Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61XAaWvrR5L.jpg) ![Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QccnqP-lL.jpg) ![Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PrdRMD2LL.jpg) ![Vandoren SR262 Alto Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/612RM9GxgzL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Vandoren Alto Saxophone Reed, JAVA Green (SR262) - Vandoren SR272 Tenor Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 5,black - Vandoren SR302 Soprano Sax JAVA Reeds Strength 2; Box of 10 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/18393960-vandoren-sr262-alto-sax-java-reeds-strength-2-box-10](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/18393960-vandoren-sr262-alto-sax-java-reeds-strength-2-box-10) --- *Product available on Desertcart Saudi Arabia* *Store origin: SA* *Last updated: 2026-08-15*